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Important: Losing individual coverage doesn't qualify for a Special Enrollment Period if you voluntarily drop coverage, if you lose coverage because you didn't pay your premiums, or if you lose Marketplace coverage because you didn't provide required documentation when the Marketplace asked for more information.

But state - run exchanges had some flexibility in terms of making the switch to a shorter enrollment period, and state - run exchanges also have the ability to create special enrollment periods that can be added to the regular open enrollment period (the way MNsure did at the end of the 2017 open enrollment period).

What millions of consumers don't know about qualifying life events can't help them capitalize on Obamacare's special enrollment periods

If you miss the open enrollment period or lose your major mmedical insurance and do not qualify for a special enrollment period, temporary health insurance can also provide coverage until the next open enrollment period begins.

Comment: Several commenters requested that new special enrollment periods be added, including a special enrollment period for pregnancy or a special enrollment period for qualified individuals who are automatically re-enrolled into a QHP that does not meet their health coverage needs.

If you are eligible for a Special Enrollment Period, you may be able to defer enrolling in Medicare without facing late penalties when you finally do sign up.

In addition, we do not anticipate that any of the amendments to the existing parameters of special enrollment periods will reduce their availability to those individuals who should qualify under the provision's original intent.

(4) A dependent of a qualified employee is not eligible for a special enrollment period if the employer does not extend the offer of coverage to dependents.

If you don't make the necessary changes to your health insurance during the special enrollment period, you'll have to wait until the next open enrollment period to make any changes.

Response: We agree with commenters about the benefit of codifying these five special enrollment periods and that doing so provides clarity for stakeholders and consumers across Exchanges.

Other commenters suggested that the coverage of consumers who were ultimately found to be ineligible for special enrollment periods which they used to enroll in coverage or did not submit the necessary documentation in a timely manner should be canceled as of the date the enrollment became effective.

All of these changes reflect existing FFE practice in implementing special enrollment periods authorized by the Affordable Care Act and existing regulations, and do not create new special enrollment periods for consumers.

Failure to do so could lead to confusion to both enrollees and issuers about what special enrollment periods are available.

You do not qualify for a special enrollment period if you fail to pay your premiums and your coverage lapses.

If you don't buy health insurance before your state's deadline, you will not be able to purchase health insurance for 2018 unless you qualify for a special enrollment period later in the year.

If you don't qualify for Medicaid, you can possibly get subsidized health care through the Obamacare marketplaces during a special enrollment or open enrollment period.

If you don't qualify for a special enrollment period, you have a few options, including off - exchange plans (a few private health insurers sell them outside the open enrollment period), short - term health insurance, limited benefit plans or prescription discount cards.

If they don't, you need to qualify for a special enrollment period to get a plan.

If you don't sign your baby up for health insurance within 30 days — by adding them to your existing plan, changing your plan with your existing carrier, or shopping for a new plan — you could face a penalty for not having health insurance and will pay for medical costs out of pocket, with one caveat: giving birth qualifies you for a Special Enrollment Period under the Affordable Care Act.

If you don't qualify for a special enrollment period, you can't shop the marketplaces.

Leaving your parents» health insurance plan on purpose does not qualify you for a special enrollment period.

If you need health insurance but don't qualify for a special enrollment period, you may want to check out short - term health insurance.

Translation: If you're uninsured or under a plan set to expire and don't act now, you won't have coverage for 2018 unless you qualify for a special enrollment period.

In many cases, if you do not purchase qualifying health coverage by Dec. 15, 2017, you will be unable to purchase health insurance unless you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period.

And while losing health insurance can qualify you for a special enrollment period for an Obamacare plan, the end of a short - term plan doesn't.

However, if you don't purchase health insurance during open enrollment, you may be eligible to shop during a special enrollment period.

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Open enrollment for health insurance doesn't begin again until the end of the year, but you're likely eligible for a plan under a Special Enrollment Period, since a change in health coverage stemming from a divorce is a qualifyenrollment for health insurance doesn't begin again until the end of the year, but you're likely eligible for a plan under a Special Enrollment Period, since a change in health coverage stemming from a divorce is a qualifyEnrollment Period, since a change in health coverage stemming from a divorce is a qualifying event.

Note, however, that the scenario described above (when spouses» employers have mid-matched open enrollment periods and plan year start dates) does not trigger a special enrollment period.

Losing your health insurance because you didn't pay your premiums doesn't qualify you for a special enrollment period on the health insurance exchange.

Important: Losing individual coverage doesn't qualify for a Special Enrollment Period if you voluntarily drop coverage, if you lose coverage because you didn't pay your premiums, or if you lose Marketplace coverage because you didn't provide required documentation when the Marketplace asked for more information.

The open enrollment and special enrollment windows will remain unchanged, which does make it challenging for people to wait until they're sick to enroll in individual market health insurance (employer - sponsored health insurance has long used open enrollment periods too; people can not sign up for their employer's health plan whenever they like).

If you'd like to change your plan, you can do so now only if you experience a qualifying life event — like losing other coverage, having a baby, or getting married — and apply with a Special Enrollment Period.

Losing your health insurance because you didn't make the premium payment doesn't qualify you for a special enrollment period on the exchange.

Because so many people were caught off guard by the penalty, the government agreed to offer a special enrollment period that year for people who didn't know about the penalty until they filed their 2014 tax returns.

Special enrollment periods are time - limited, usually 30 - 60 days, so don't wait too long.

If you voluntarily drop your retiree health coverage, you don't qualify for a Special Enrollment Period.

And if your 2017 health insurance policy was not eligible for renewal because your insurer left the market in your area, you have until March 1, 2018 to pick a new plan, using the special enrollment period that's triggered by loss of coverage (there are some exceptions to this; some state - run exchanges that mapped these enrollees to new plans did not grant the special enrollment period)

What should I do if I get a notice asking me for documents to verify something on my application (like my income), or my eligibility for a Special Enrollment Period?

Becoming a U.S. citizen or gaining lawfully - present status in the U.S. is a qualifying event, which gives the person 60 days to enroll in a plan through the health insurance exchange (note that this is one of just a few qualifying events that does not trigger a special enrollment period for off - exchange plans; the special enrollment period is only available in the exchange).

Folks who did not enroll by February 15, 2015, have to wait until the next open enrollment period, unless they qualify for a special enrollment period because they meet certain conditions.